#9EA43E#9EA43E
#9EA43E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.125 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA43E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 164, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 62.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.10, -15.89, 50.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.10, 53.04, 107.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.36% -0.0476 0.1156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.36% 0.125 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2463, 34.1684, 9.6637) |
| Luminance | 0.3417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.17
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.21
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.25
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.26
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.38
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA43E #443EA4
analogous
#A4773E #9EA43E #6BA43E
triadic
#9EA43E #3E9EA4 #A43E9E
tetradic
#9EA43E #3EA477 #443EA4 #A43E6B
square
#9EA43E #3EA477 #443EA4 #A43E6B
split-complementary
#9EA43E #3E6BA4 #773EA4
monochromatic
#484B1C #73782D #9EA43E #BCC25D #CED38A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#9EA43E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.83
#9EA43E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA43E
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA43E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA43E | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.83 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09D32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea43e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.125 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbe78',
500: '#9ea43e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea43e; $custom-light: #bdbe78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea43e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 164,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.529,
"s": 45.133,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69362,
"c": 0.12502,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.34168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA43E
secondary
#8481BD
accent
#53D55B
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F7F6ED
border
#D0D0C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B